New cottage being erected by native labour
Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Mapoon Mission.
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New cottage being erected by native labour
Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Mapoon Mission.
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New cottage being erected by native labour
Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Mapoon Mission.
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Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Mapoon Mission.
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Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Mapoon Mission.
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Brass plaques presented to natives
Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Mapoon Mission. Brass breast plates.
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Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Mapoon Mission. "This church built in memory of James Gibson Ward, first missionary to the blacks at Mapoon, who died 3rd January 1895 aged 57 years".
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Photograph taken while Nelson was at Mornington Island Mission.
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Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Mapoon Mission. "This church built in memory of James Gibson Ward, first missionary to the blacks at Mapoon, who died 3rd January 1895 aged 57 years".
Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.
Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Mapoon Mission.
Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.